About Our Staff

Shelley Spriggs – Receptionist

Shelley’s warm smile will greet you as your first point of contact.
She has been providing customer and clinical service at Annapolis Allergy
& Asthma for over 12 years. Her greatest assets are a pleasant personality
and an innate ability to make you feel welcome while providing quality
customer service.

Tara Fencer – Allergy Technician

As an allergy technician, Tara performs the necessary skin testing required
to diagnose and treat allergies. Tara’s quick wit will entertain
you as she administers allergy injections prescribed by Dr. Gels; part
of a comprehensive allergy treatment program. She has worked with Dr.
Gels for over 20 years.

Joy Kosmicki – Registered Nurse, Allergy

Joy works closely with Dr. Gels assisting in the care of each patient.
Specializing in allergy for more than 20 years and working with Dr. Gels
for over 16 years, Joy’s nursing credentials are impressive. Her
skills are combined with a compassionate disposition that comforts patients
while putting them at ease.

Sheila Johnson – Certified Medical Assistant

Sheila’s duties are well-rounded, beginning with assistance at the
front desk, to allergy testing and injections, as well as providing Dr.
Gels with patient support. Her good-natured temperament and hard-working
demeanor have contributed to her success as a medical assistant for more
than 20 years.

Page Anderson – Practice Manager

As the Practice Manager, Page oversees all administrative and non-medical
aspects of the office. Should you ever need assistance with the day to
day operations of our office, her door is always open.

Uwe Reichmann - Physician's Assistant

Uwe is a board-certified Physician’s Assistant who graduated from
Howard University in 1997. He has an impressive background in the specialized
field of allergy and asthma, treating patients with environmental and
food allergies, asthma, eczema, urticaria, and sinusitis for more than
17 years. Uwe has the unique ability to interact with his patients on
their individual level. His typical patient leaves our office with a clear
understanding of the diagnosis and plan of action.